What does outsleep mean?
Outsleep means (transitive) To sleep longer than or beyond..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To sleep longer than or beyond..
And often in his secret soul he prays To sleep through barren periods unaware, Arousing at some longed-for date of pleasure; Which having passed and yielded him small treasure, He would outsleep another term of care.
I stay in bed, outsleeping the rain and reading.
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Outsleep means (transitive) To sleep longer than or beyond..
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And often in his secret soul he prays To sleep through barren periods unaware, Arousing at some longed-for date of pleasure; Which having passed and yielded him small treasure, He would outsleep another term of care.
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